[Healeys] Caution Email from Ray Juncal
Bob Spidell
bspidell at comcast.net
Mon Jan 18 14:16:13 MST 2021
Well, I have a CS degree too--an old one, but I was in the business
until a couple years ago--and it got me (false confidence, I suppose or,
just a brain fart). There is no attachment, just links.
I'll be offline for a while while I do some scans. Sheesh.
On 1/18/2021 12:58 PM, Michael MacLean wrote:
> I got it too. Did not open it. Lucky for me my son is a recent
> college graduate with a degree in computer sciences. He is constantly
> schooling me on cyber security measures. You have to be weary of ANY
> attachment in an email. Even from someone you know. It just did not
> look right as there was no explanation as to what the PDF was about by
> Ray. Dead giveaway. Be vigilant my friends.
> Mike MacLean
>
> Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
> <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature>
>
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 12:51 PM, Bob Spidell
> <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
> I got it too and, thinking it related to my recent brake question
> took
> the bait (my virus protection just expired and, apparently, Comcast's
> and Microsoft's antivirus protection is weak). The site appears to be
> fishing for logons, for FB, AOL, etc. I changed my Comcast password
> right after I saw this; it has two-factor authentication so I
> think I'm OK.
>
> I blew it (I know better). I usually view the URL for the
> download/login links; this caught me off guard. Looks like Ray's
> contact
> list has been hacked.
>
> bs
>
> On 1/18/2021 11:49 AM, Perry Small via Healeys wrote:
> > Listers
> > Received an email from an old friend, Ray Juncal, that was a
> request to review an attached file. Seemed innocent enough. My
> security software caught a problem with the file and would not let
> it open. Just a heads up.
> > I did call Rays / Sally’s phone and left a message about the
> situation.
> > Perry
> >
> >
> >
>
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